About Us

Academy for Health & Fitness

Who We Are

The Academy for Health & Fitness is a leading UK-based healthcare e-learning provider, delivering CPD accredited courses aligned with the NHS and Skills for Care frameworks. As a leading name in health and social care e-learning, we specialise in creating accessible, compliant, and career-building online training that supports individuals and care services across the UK.

Our mission is simple: to make high-quality healthcare education accessible, affordable, and career-enhancing for everyone.

Since inception, we have empowered learners with evidence-based training, practical clinical skills development, and career-advancing certifications trusted by employers across the NHS, private healthcare, domiciliary care, community care and more.

Our Story

The Academy for Health & Fitness began with a vision to bring high-quality healthcare education to anyone who needs it, regardless of background, location, or schedule. Our library of CPD-accredited courses aligned with UK care standards, including the Care Certificate, NHS CSTF, and CQC Fundamental Standards, is compatible for registered nurses, compliance specialists, Skills for Care advisors, learning designers, and safeguarding experts across the UK.

The online learning experience that we offer is designed to feel practical, intuitive, and genuinely supportive. Every module is shaped by real care scenarios, up-to-date clinical guidance, and a deep understanding of the challenges professionals face in health and social care.

Our Story

The Academy for Health & Fitness began with a vision to bring high-quality healthcare education to anyone who needs it, regardless of background, location, or schedule. Our library of CPD-accredited courses aligned with UK care standards, including the Care Certificate, NHS CSTF, and CQC Fundamental Standards, is compatible for registered nurses, compliance specialists, Skills for Care advisors, learning designers, and safeguarding experts across the UK.

The online learning experience that we offer is designed to feel practical, intuitive, and genuinely supportive. Every module is shaped by real care scenarios, up-to-date clinical guidance, and a deep understanding of the challenges professionals face in health and social care.

Self-paced online learning

Learn at your own pace, anytime, anywhere

Instant CPD certificates

Receive your certification immediately upon completion

UK-recognised training standards

Receive your certification immediately upon completion

NHS, Skills for Care and CQC aligned

Training that meets regulatory requirements

Job-ready healthcare qualifications

Practical skills for immediate workplace application

What We Do

We offer a comprehensive portfolio of health and social care, safeguarding, first aid, mental health, clinical training and compliance courses designed to meet the evolving needs of:

New entrants starting a healthcare career

Healthcare assistants (HCAs) & support workers

Nurses & allied healthcare professionals

Care homes & domiciliary care providers

Local authorities & independent care agencies

Local authorities & independent care agencies

Our curriculum is built on current UK legislation, NHS training standards, and CQC compliance requirements, ensuring every learner develops the competencies required for safe, effective practice.

Our Core Values

Quality Education

Our courses are designed to align with NHS CSTF, CQC Fundamental Standards and Skills for Care, so these are compatible for

1 Million+ Learners Trained

The Academy for Health & Fitness has proudly supported over 1,000,000 learners across the UK and internationally. This milestone represents our dedication to delivering trusted, accessible, and employer-recognised training that empowers people to enter and progress within the care sector.

Learners choose us because our courses:

Every learner joins a growing community dedicated to making a positive difference in people's lives.

Quality Education

Trust is at the heart of our organisation. We are proud to be rated 4.8 Stars on Trustpilot, with thousands of verified reviews from learners who value our reliability, course quality, and support.

We maintain this through:

Accessibility

We believe that everyone deserves access to high-quality training. That's why our courses are:

100% online

Affordable

Self-paced

Smart-device friendly

Access instantly

Employment & Career Growth

Whether learners are entering the industry or upskilling, we help them gain job-ready skills,
recognised certifications, and practical knowledge that meets employer expectations.

Accessibility

We believe that everyone deserves access to high-quality training. That's why our courses are:

CPD accredited online healthcare training

Instant download certificates

Recognised by UK employers, care providers & agencies

24/7 online access via any device

Job-focused course library covering mandatory & specialist training

Built for NHS, CQC-regulated settings, and private healthcare

Regularly updated content to meet best-practice guidelines

Dedicated learner support

Accreditation Partners

At the Academy for Health & Fitness, we believe that high-quality healthcare training must be recognised, regulated, and trusted. Our accreditation partnerships reflect our commitment to delivering CPD accredited courses, Skills for Care aligned learning, and industry-approved qualifications that meet the highest standards of UK healthcare education.

Focus Awards

We are a recognised centre with Focus Awards, an Ofqual-regulated awarding organisation that supports high-quality vocational qualifications. This partnership reinforces our commitment to delivering UK health and social care qualifications that meet national training standards.

Quality Licence Scheme

Our courses are endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme, reflecting excellence in non-regulated training and adult education. This ensures our learners receive training that is independently reviewed for content quality, assessment integrity, and learner value.

CPD Quality Standards

All of our courses are fully accredited by recognised CPD bodies and meet CPD Quality Standards. Learners receive CPD certificates instantly upon completion, ensuring our training supports professional development, compliance, and career progression.

British Safety Council

As a member of the British Safety Council, we align our health and safety e-learning with global best practices. This ensures our workplace safety courses reflect the most up-to-date guidance for healthcare, care homes, and community care providers.

RoSPA (Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents)

Our alignment with RoSPA strengthens our commitment to risk reduction and safe working practices. This membership enhances the credibility of our health & safety modules and reinforces our dedication to accident prevention across care environments.

Disability Confident Committed

We proudly hold Disability Confident Committed status, ensuring our organisation promotes accessibility, inclusion, and equal opportunity. Every learner, regardless of ability, can access flexible, user-friendly training designed for modern digital learning environments.

UKRLP Registered

The Academy for Health & Fitness is listed on the UK Register of Learning Providers (UKRLP), offering full transparency and legitimacy as a UK education provider. Our UK Provider Reference Number (UKPRN) confirms our status as a recognised and trustworthy organisation.

AoHT

As a member of the Association of Healthcare Trainers (AoHT), we uphold professional standards for healthcare education and ensure our online clinical skills courses, safeguarding modules, and NHS mandatory training meet industry expectations.

Incensu Registered

The Academy for Health & Fitness is an Incensu Registered supplier, enabling schools, training institutions, and public sector organisations to verify our reputation, credibility, and training quality, strengthening the trust placed in our e-learning services.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. All courses are fully CPD-accredited and recognised across the UK healthcare sector.

Absolutely. Our certificates are respected by NHS trusts, CQC-regulated providers, care homes, GP surgeries, and private healthcare organisations

Yes, our training helps new learners meet entry-level requirements for care roles and supports experienced staff in career progression.

Yes. Certificates are available immediately upon completion.